Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 65.7% more expensive than Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $82,829 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Boston
than in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
Mount Pocono, PA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Mount Pocono, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  327.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.4% higher
  Commute
  17.4% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.1% higher

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